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DIRTY
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
D
2
I
1
R
1
T
1
Y
4
Σ
9
Definitions
Adjective
- unpleasantly stormy; "there's dirty weather in the offing"
- soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
- (of behavior or especially language) characterized by obscenity or indecency; "dirty words"; "a dirty old man"; "dirty books and movies"; "boys telling dirty jokes"; "has a dirty mouth"
- spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "the air near the foundry was always dirty"; "a dirty bomb releases enormous amounts of long-lived radioactive fallout"
- unethical or dishonest; "dirty police officers"; "a sordid political campaign"; "shoddy business practices"
- violating accepted standards or rules; "a dirty fighter"; "used foul means to gain power"; "a nasty unsporting serve"; "fined for unsportsmanlike behavior"
- expressing or revealing hostility or dislike; "dirty looks"
- obtained illegally or by improper means; "dirty money"; "ill-gotten gains"
- (of a manuscript) defaced with changes; "foul (or dirty) copy"
- vile; despicable; "a dirty (or lousy) trick"; "a filthy traitor"
- (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear; "dirty" is often used in combination; "a dirty (or dingy) white"; "the muddied grey of the sea"; "muddy colors"; "dirty-green walls"; "dirty-blonde hair"
- contaminated with infecting organisms; "dirty wounds"; "obliged to go into infected rooms"- Jane Austen
Verb
- make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word DIRTY
Yes, DIRTY is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 9 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
DIRTY is a 5-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 4 consonants.